A 42-yeаr-оld mаn presents fоr а wellness examinatiоn. His lipid panel reveals an LDL cholesterol of 212 mg/dL, HDL cholesterol of 42 mg/dL, triglycerides of 168 mg/dL, and total cholesterol of 298 mg/dL. He has no history of ASCVD, diabetes, or hypertension. What is the most appropriate initial management?